Pathway to the Skies
Available
Internship Opportunities
Student Application Instructions & Projects Listed Below
1. Scroll down this page to view the list of available internships and links to project descriptions below to view ALL openings.
2. Click the “Project Number” link of each project you are interested in to read through the research project proposal description submitted by the mentor.
3. Identify the internship(s) you are interested in by number.
4. Scroll up, click the student application button, fill out the online student application, and submit.
Student Application Dates and Deadlines
- Student Application opens every year in early March
- Student Application closes every year in early April
- Student Internship Offers are extended throughout the month of April
- Student Offer Acceptance Deadline is in early May
- Students who apply to other Government Funded Internship Programs must ultimately choose which funding award to accept.
- Students can NOT accept multiple funding sources for their research projects when accepting Pathways to the Skies, NSF Funding.
Mentor(s) | Location | Project Title | Project Number |
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Dr. Trilling | NAU Main Campus | Solar System Astronomy | Project 0001 |
Dr. Gowanlock, Dr. Trilling | NAU Main Campus | Astroinformatics | Project 0002 |
Dr. Edwards, Dr. Goetz, Dr. Sankey | NAU Main Campus | Planetary Geology and Remote Sensing | Project 0003 |
Dr. Bowker, Dr. Doughty, Dr. Richardson | NAU Main Campus | Astrobiology | Project 0004 |
Dr. Hanley, Dr. Loffler, Dr. Lindberg | NAU Main Campus | Astrochemistry and Laboratory Astrophysics | Project 0005 |
Dr. Shafer | NAU Main Campus | Mechanical Engineering and Landing on Mars | Project 0006 |
Dr. Duke, Dr. Jarvis, Dr. Traustadottir | NAU Main Campus | Physiology and Human Spaceflight | Project 0007 |